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A Major Minority: Converting without Your Spouse

June 17, 2016 By Fr. John 36 Comments

This is the first of the articles we received after a call for stories about women who converted to Orthodoxy without their husbands, and the difficult, but surprisingly blessed, road they faced.  by Emilia When I initially heard the call for stories of Orthodox women who are married and converted without their husbands, I was […]

Filed Under: Latest Stories, Other Christians, Women converting without their husbands Tagged With: converting, orthodoxy, without your spouse

The Struggle of Converting

June 13, 2016 By Fr. John 2 Comments

A letter from a convert to Orthodox Christianity from Islam sent to our brothers at OCN. I would like to share with you my story of coming to Christ. My whole family and relatives, including myself, were born and grew up as Muslims—our ideology was fixated on radical Islam. We prayed 5 times a day, […]

Filed Under: JTO Blog, Latest Stories, Muslims Tagged With: christian, convert, islam, muslim, orthodox

My Wife Came Home To Orthodoxy!

June 10, 2016 By Fr. John 2 Comments

by John Gresham What do you do when you want to become Orthodox, but your spouse is not on board? This question is a common one we deal with here at JTO, and very often it has glorious results. Our thanks to John and Brenda Gresham for allowing us to share and repost this excellent account […]

Filed Under: Baptists, Latest Stories Tagged With: baptist, convert, John Gresham, orthodox

New State Museum Named for Orthodox Priest Opens in Juneau, Alaska

June 7, 2016 By Fr. John 2 Comments

The writer evidently ‘forgot’ to mention that Andrew Kashevaroff was an Alaskan Orthodox priest, or that the current bishop of Alaska, Bishop David of Sitka and All Alaska, gave the invocation. May Fr. Andrew’s memory be eternal! by James Brooks After 12 years and about $140 million in development, Alaska has a new state museum. […]

Filed Under: JTO Blog, Latest Stories, News Tagged With: Alaska, Bishop David of Sitka and Alaska, Fr. Andrew Kashevaroff, museum, orthodox, priest

Church Charity to Feed 1,000 Poor Families for 10 Months

May 31, 2016 By Fr. John 1 Comment

Because charity and evangelism go hand in hand. The Apostoli charity run by the Church of Greece has announced it will provide food to 1,000 low-income families with small children for 10 continuous months. The initiative is being undertaken as part of the Give for Greece program, launched by the International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) […]

Filed Under: JTO Blog, Latest Stories, Missions, News Tagged With: charity, evangelism, mission

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